Archive for the 'The Dear Huinter' Tag Under 'Soundcheck' Category

Turns out Big Audio Dynamite's standout Coachella appearance in April, preceded by a sold-out warm-up at the Roxy, won't be the only chances patient fans in Southern California will have had to see the reunited group on stage once again.

Former Clash man Mick Jones (pictured) is bringing back his innovative, ahead-of-its-time group for another swing through the States, including two nearby stops: Aug. 10 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles and Aug. 11 at City National Grove of Anaheim. The first show, $35-$48.50, goes on sale Friday, June 10, at 10 a.m. The O.C. date, $30 in advance, $35 day of show, becomes available two hours later.

Also at the Grove and on sale Friday at noon: another return from Devo, Aug. 5, $40 for general admission, $100 for VIP access, including a meet-and-greet ... and the Comedians of Chelsea Lately, featuring Loni Love make that Heather McDonald, Josh Wolf, Jen Kirkman and Fortune Feimster, Sept. 18, $30. And here's a sneak of what's going on sale next week (June 17, to be exact) at the venue: Air Supply, Oct. 15, $35-$55 ... and Fleetwood Mac star Lindsey Buckingham, Oct. 17, also $35-$55.

And one more at Club Nokia: Polish adult-pop vocalist Basia, Sept. 24, $16-$45, on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

Battles, the NYC experimentalists who just released their second album, Gloss Drop, will play Oct. 16 at the Glass House in Pomona. Tickets, $15, go on sale Friday at noon. Also at that venue: the Dear Hunter, with Wild Orchid Children and O'Brother, Aug. 27, $13 in advance, $15 day of show, on sale Saturday at noon ... and Blindside, Sept. 23, $17, on sale June 17 at noon.